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Title: Diatom 'Didymosphenia geminata' Cell Wall

Description: Image of the silica cell wall of the diatom 'Didymosphenia geminata' from Rio Espolon, Chile. The sample was collected early in 2010 from an extensive bloom on the river. The image has been processed to show the silica cell wall, removing the organic cell contents and the stalk material.

Location: USA

Photographer: Sarah Spaulding , USGS

Usage: This image is public domain/of free use unless otherwise stated. Please refer to the USGS Copyright section for how to credit the photo.

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Type: JPEG image - 647.10 KB
Dimensions: 2048 x 1536
Resolution: 72 dpi

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